Thailand assures no spread of Zika virus in the country

Thailand assures no spread of Zika virus in the country

Thailand yesterday assures international communities that the contagious Zika virus did not spread in the country, but concentrated only in certain areas where the disease could be contained with its efficient implementation of intensive measures against the virus. The assurance was given by the Foreign Ministry’s spokesman Sek Wanna-methee yesterday following recent disclosure by the website […]

Thai Public Health Ministry opens travel medicine clinics in 9 major cities

Thai Public Health Ministry opens travel medicine clinics in 9 major cities

BANGKOK, 5 September 2016 (NNT) – The Ministry of Public Health has opened nine travel medicine clinics in major cities to prevent diseases and health hazards commonly caused from traveling. The clinics offers counseling and health care services before and after travel, including vaccination, medical check-ups, issuing health certificates and offer treatments of common diseases […]

Surat Thani crowned Thailand's happiest province, Phuket the most miserable

Surat Thani crowned Thailand’s happiest province, Phuket the most miserable

Surat Thani, the province that hosts the wildest parties in Thailand, unsurprisingly defeated Bangkok as Thailand’s happiest province, according to a survey released by Super Poll. In the latest Gross Domestic Happiness survey, which indexed more than 30,000 participants in 77 provinces, Thailand’s average happiness score is 6.09 out of 10 points while Surat Thani […]

Cycling in Sing Buri

Cycling in Sing Buri

On Sept 10-11, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s Lop Buri office, which also oversees tourism in Sing Buri, will host the “Cycling To The Town Of Heroes: Sing Buri — A Nice Place To Live” tour on a route called paying respect to and seeking blessings from the Reclinging Buddha, the Meditating Buddha and […]

Health package prepared for foreigners seeking health care in Thailand

Health package prepared for foreigners seeking health care in Thailand

BANGKOK, 2 August 2016 (NNT) – The Department of Health Service Support has prepared a special health package to accommodate foreigners seeking health care in Thailand. Health Service Support Department Director General Boonreung Traireungworarat said that the agency has collaborated with the Ministry of Tourism and Sports, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and private hospitals […]